Wonkhe
DECEMBER 6, 2023
David Kernohan has an eye on the interesting corners of this year's End of Cycle data The post What else is in the End of Cycle Christmas stocking? appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Paul Pastorek had helmed the online college since February 2021, shortly after UAGC rebranded from Ashford University.
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Wonkhe
DECEMBER 6, 2023
There's surprises in store as UCAS' Ben Jordan runs down the headlines from the 2023 sector-level end of cycle data The post Five doors opened in the UCAS End of Cycle 2023 advent calendar appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Studies indicate that employers might be the new “post-secondary colleges.
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 6, 2023
OfS has been piloting its new approach to regulation over getting in, on and out. Jim Dickinson finds a regulator offering even less places to hide The post John Blake deletes even more of the cheat codes to access and participation appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 6, 2023
During his two decades in the role, the university transformed from a small regional college to an online behemoth.
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 6, 2023
OfS has been piloting its new approach to regulation over getting in, on and out. Jim Dickinson finds a regulator offering even fewer places to hide The post John Blake deletes even more of the cheat codes to access and participation appeared first on Wonkhe.
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Dismay over the academic climate has led to a wave of resignations. By Margot Susca, Chaya Tong, and Alex Angle Dismay over the academic climate has led to a wave of resignations.
Educause
DECEMBER 6, 2023
The release of ChatGPT and similar AI tools that generate content including text, images, and audio has prompted both excitement and apprehension among leaders, faculty, students, and others in higher education.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Roughly 79 percent of the grades awarded at Yale University in the 2022–23 academic year were A’s or A-minuses, according to a new report by a Yale economics professor, published by The New York Times.
University Business
DECEMBER 6, 2023
The higher education sector can relax knowing that employers still greatly value the merit a degree grants job applicants. Despite their respect, market leaders found a lack of proficiency in these candidates’ critical thinking skills. Students’ ineptness in critical thinking—along with oral communication, problem-solving and analytic reasoning—is not a short-term trend.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 6, 2023
This is what it looks like when a college prioritizes graduation rates. By Robert Zaretsky Nate Kitch for The Chronicle This is what it looks like when a college prioritizes graduation rates.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Networks boast a wealth of sensitive data — not to mention thousands of connected end users — so it’s no surprise that colleges and universities remain a constant target for cyberattacks. The need for proactive, comprehensive threat hunting strategies and tactics has never been greater. Over the past 20 years, an estimated 2,700 education data breaches have resulted in 32 million compromised records.
University Business
DECEMBER 6, 2023
In a letter sent to more than 350 Division I schools Tuesday, Baker said he wants the association to create a new tier of NCAA Division I sports where schools would be required to offer at least half their athletes a payment of at least $30,000 per year through a trust fund. NCAA President Charlie Baker also proposed allowing all Division I schools to offer unlimited educational benefits and enter into name, image and likeness licensing deals with athletes.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Accusations of immorality miss the point. By Sukaina Hirji and Serene J. Khader Accusations of immorality miss the point.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Charlie Baker’s plan would let Division I colleges compensate players directly and give sports powers enormous latitude to set their own rules if they invest significantly in athletes. The National Collegiate Athletic Association was born more than 100 years ago in response to criticism that college sports was out of control in ways that put athletes at risk.
Helix Education
DECEMBER 6, 2023
To break through the noise of digital marketing in 2023, you need to catch the attention of prospective students and drive them to take action. That requires great creative work that really stands out from all the other marketing messages that students see—and it’s what the RNL creative team does with each campaign they undertake for colleges and universities.
HEPI
DECEMBER 6, 2023
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Nurun Nahar , Assistant Professor (Accounting with Business) at the University of Bolton. LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/Nurun In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, higher education institutions (HEI) increasingly recognise the importance of preparing students to thrive in a technology-driven world.
Coursera blog
DECEMBER 6, 2023
By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera The University of Pittsburgh, one of the top 35 public U.S. universities, now offers a fully online Master of Data Science (MDS) on Coursera for $15,000, which is 38% more affordable than the average online master’s degree. To expand access, Pitt is removing common admissions barriers, including an application, GRE scores, recommendation letters, and even a background in STEM.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 6, 2023
The newly launched US for Success Coalition has hit the ground running, providing the Department of Homeland Security with a set of recommendations to make the US a more welcoming destination for international students. In November 2023, a group of education organisations, think tanks and advocates launched the coalition focused on international student success in the US, with the aim of working with government, businesses and institutions to achieve this goal.
Academe Blog
DECEMBER 6, 2023
BY JENNIFER RUTH Yesterday, the AAUP announced the release of Political Interference and Academic Freedom in Florida’s Public Higher Education System.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Nigerian students seeking international education opportunities are moving away from their traditional top choice destination of the UK, following the ban on dependant visas for families of international students. The students are seeking alternative destinations in Europe and Asia, where restrictions are less stringent, and where fees are more affordable amid depreciating value of their local currency, the Naira.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Christine McPhail’s dismissal follows recent friction with the board. Trustees have now hired an acting president and are trying to save SAU’s accreditation. Saint Augustine’s University fired President Christine McPhail this week and also suffered a setback on its shaky accreditation status, according to statements issued by the SAU Board of Trustees.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 6, 2023
By Charlotte Matherly The Labor Department is weighing a big increase in the salary threshold for earning overtime. Higher-ed officials have no idea how they'll pay for it.
Campus Technology
DECEMBER 6, 2023
The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon University has created an Artificial Intelligence Security Incident Response Team (AISIRT) to analyze and respond to threats and security incidents involving the use of AI and machine learning (ML).
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 6, 2023
By Lee Gardner Liz Linder, SNHU Paul LeBlanc The president’s aggressive push into online education set the stage for the rise of so-called mega-universities.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 6, 2023
The chain of action required to turn institutional policy into real change is broken, writes Don Chu, and a new management model focused on professionalized and empowered department leaders is called for. A Gallup poll recently found that public confidence in higher education has fallen to a historic low of 36 percent.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 6, 2023
What to do when no one in the department is stepping up to replace you as chair. By Kevin Dettmar Sam Kalda for The Chronicle What to do when no one in the department is stepping up to replace you as chair.
Campus Technology
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) tech company zSpace demonstrated expanded career and technical education (CTE) and workforce applications at the recent ACTE Careertech Vision Conference in Phoenix.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Paul LeBlanc to Leave Presidency of Southern New Hampshire Doug Lederman Wed, 12/06/2023 - 02:21 PM Under his leadership, the university grew from 2,500 to more than 200,000 students and was a driver of competency-based learning and other innovations.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Frank B. Ashley III Frank B. Ashley III has been named acting dean of the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University. He served as the executive associate dean and senior professor at the school. Ashley holds a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana College and a master’s and doctorate from the University of Alabama.
Insight Into Diversity
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Following months of discussion and public scrutiny, the College Board has unveiled the final framework for its Advanced Placement (AP) course in African American Studies. The revised curriculum includes more in-depth coverage of topics such as the history of slavery, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Black Power Movement. It also allows teachers greater flexibility to decide which topics to cover in depth and which to address more briefly.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Seven University of Utah students were charged with misdemeanors Monday after having “stormed” a Nov. 1 event on campus that was critical of the transgender community, The Salt Lake Tribune reported.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Public colleges in Nebraska and Ohio and private institutions in Iowa, Ohio and Oklahoma are the latest affected. As financial strain continues to ripple across the higher ed landscape, below is another in a series of round-up articles of colleges and universities imposing financial cuts in recent days.Numerous institutions, including several in the Midwest, announced their plans leading into the Thanksgiving holiday.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 6, 2023
A new TNE model focused on equitable partnerships between developed and emerging markets is being discussed by numerous Indian institutions, according to stakeholders. The Equitable Articulation and Progression Model, developed by the Cormack Consultancy Group – behind the UK’s #TwinforHope campaign with UUKi – aims to allow for more partnerships and TNE endeavours on a level playing field.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Though the number of women in higher education leadership roles has increased since 2002, pay equity hasn’t kept pace, according to the Administrators in Higher Education Survey released Tuesday by the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources.
Today's Learner
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Reading Time: 3 minutes Instructors are experiencing the adverse effects of rising textbook costs. Some students are waiting to buy their textbooks after their courses already start, and some aren’t purchasing them at all. It’s why so many instructors are seeking out affordable alternatives. But as you may know, while price matters, it’s not the only thing to consider when choosing course materials.
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